Hey Y'all welcome to the blog! This is your go-to spot for all things fun, creative, and personal. Think of this as our place to connect through stories, laughs and portraits. Grab your favorite mug of goodness because I can't wait to share helpful tips, sneak peeks and all the behind the scene goodness that makes the SHP magic happen. So glad you're here.
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It’s Thursday, the weekend is on its way! I’m so excited to share this beautiful wedding with you today! Not only because I love weddings, but this one is special. This one was for family. Being a military family we don’t always have the chance to live close to family. Thankfully these last few years […]
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In the Hubbard House Friday night is Pizza night! Seriously almost every Friday we are most likely eating pizza of some sort. With a family of seven, three of which are growing teenage boys most of the time it’s frozen pizza. Can you imagine the cost of delivery every Friday for a brood that eats […]
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Springtime has finally arrived in Fredericksburg. Much later than I had hoped. But now that I can finally stroll the streets of Fredericksburg, I love admiring the beautiful spring blooms! I don’t know the names of every flowering tree or bush that I saw but they were all stunning in the early morning light. I […]
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It’s Friday in Fredericksburg but this week we are visiting Hawaii!! So first let me say, Aloha Friday!!! As a military spouse we have had the pleasure of living in many different places and Hawaii was one of them! We were blessed to be stationed on Oahu, not once but twice! Both times were filled […]
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Do you remember your middle school years?? Most of my memories consist of sports, school dances and fun times with friends. As I look back through old pictures a smile flashes across my face. No one ever seemed to take a picture alone. We always had to grab a friend or two to join us […]
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Wrangling little ones is tough work. But wrangling multiples is in a category all its own. With twins everything is doubled. I could recount all the stresses and negatives of having twins. Double feedings, double laundry, double the mess. But really as stressful as it can be, it can also be double the fun! Addie […]
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Happy Birthday Dad!!! Today my Dad turns 90 years old!! 90! Born in 1928 he has seen some amazing changes in our world. I love hearing his stories. There are the ones of the sod house where he lived. The first time his aunt got gas powered washing machine! But one of my favorites is […]
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So you’ve decided to start your photography business! Great! Now what? You’ve taken the plunge, invested in some education and finally flipped that switch from auto to manual! You are ready! With the skills, talent and excitement of sharing your art you need something to show prospective clients. Here is where your portfolio comes into […]
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Hey y’all! It’s time to get dirty, wash & repeat! We are visiting Sugar + Spruce for this Fridays in Fredericksburg. Some of you may remember this wonderful shop as Ladyburg. I discovered Ladyburg the first time I explored Fredericksburg. What woman wouldn’t gravitate towards the luscious scent of bath bombs? But as we roll […]
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Hey Y’all! This week I fell in love with the best little bookstore in Fredericksburg! Almost every time I visit downtown I walk up and down Caroline street. I love peeking into each little store as I walk by. Knowing I could get lost in a bookstore for hours, I’ve avoid stepping inside when with […]
